Crime Victim Counselling

Some Austrian Provinces offer crime victim counselling by lawyers.

Some have set up a hotline through which contact with a lawyer can be established. For more detailed information about the time and place of crime victim counselling, please contact the bar of the Province where you reside in Austria.

For what purpose?

Crime victims are under a great deal of emotional pressure and often fear that they will not be able to face the offender if they report to the police.

The crime victim counselling service will answer questions that arise in such a situation, for example: